brain

breɪn
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Translation of brain from English into Dutch,

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Noun

1.

medical

organ in the skull controlling body and thoughts
hersenen brein hersenpan f
  • The brain is vital for survival.De hersenen zijn essentieel voor overleving.
2.

intellect

intellectual ability or mental capacity
  • She has a sharp brain for math.Ze heeft een scherp verstand voor wiskunde.
3.

technology

part of a machine performing calculations
  • The computer's brain processes data quickly.De processor van de computer verwerkt gegevens snel.

Verb

tr.
1.

destruction

destroy or put an end to something
  • The new policy could brain the old system.Het nieuwe beleid zou het oude systeem kunnen vernietigen.
2.

violence

US
hit someone hard on the head
US
een klap geven slaan op het hoofd slaan
  • He threatened to brain him with a bat.Hij dreigde hem een klap te geven met een knuppel.
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Expressions with brain: examples in English and translations in Dutch

ijs hoofdpijn
koude hoofdpijn
Eating ice cream too fast gave me a brain freeze.
genie
She is the big brain behind the project.
hersenmist
After the long meeting, I felt a bit of brain fog.
hersensrot
mentale achteruitgang
Watching too much TV can lead to brain rot.
om advies vragen
raadplegen
I need to pick your brain about this project.
haar hersens pijnigen
zich het hoofd breken
She had to rack her brain to solve the puzzle.

Synonyms and analogies of brain in English

Examples of brain in a sentence

  • Damage to the brain can affect memory.
  • His brain is perfect for solving puzzles.
  • The project requires a brain with creative ideas.
  • The robot's brain controls its movements.
  • In the drone, the brain manages flight operations.
  • Martin was the brain of the campaign.

Translations of "brain" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
hersenennpl.

Research focused on the physical structure of the human brain.

Het onderzoek richtte zich op de opbouw van de menselijke hersenen.

breinnn.

Learning a new language provides an enriching challenge for the brain.

Een nieuwe taal leren is een verrijkende uitdaging voor je brein.

hersensn.

Posting that detailed analysis online was just him flexing his brain again.

Die uitgebreide analyse online zetten was gewoon weer met zijn hersens pronken.

hoofdnn.

After hours of study, a pause is necessary to refresh the brain.

Na uren studeren is een pauze nodig om je hoofd weer op te frissen.

verstandnn.

She used her brain and found a quick solution for the problem.

Ze gebruikte haar verstand en vond snel een oplossing voor het probleem.

Verb
slaanv.

Your brain goes into overdrive, imaging every possible response.

Je hersenen slaan op hol, je denkt aan elk mogelijk antwoord.

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brain: Examples and translations in context

Emotions are influenced by specific pathways in the brain's circuitry.

Emoties worden beïnvloed door bepaalde banen in de netwerken van onze hersenen.

The brain is unable to process too much information at once effectively.

De hersenen kunnen niet effectief met een teveel aan informatie tegelijk omgaan.

Peripheral neurons carry sensory information from the skin to the brain.

Perifere neuronen vervoeren prikkels vanuit de huid naar de hersenen.

She studies the physiology of the human brain in her biology class.

Ze bestudeert de fysiologie van de menselijke hersenen in haar biologieles.

The brain can assimilate information faster through repetition and practice.

De hersenen kunnen informatie sneller opnemen door herhaling en oefening.

The brain's circuitry develops rapidly during early childhood growth stages.

De netwerken in de hersenen ontwikkelen zich razendsnel tijdens de vroege kindertijd.

Good nutrition supports the brain and enhances learning ability in young students.

Goede voeding ondersteunt de hersenen en versterkt het leervermogen van jonge leerlingen.

Peripheral nerve cells are essential for transmitting pain signals to the brain.

Perifere zenuwcellen zijn onmisbaar voor het doorgeven van pijnprikkels naar de hersenen.

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